by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2019 Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee on May 21 signed legislation that makes Washington the first state to legalize human composting, which supporters say is an eco-friendly way of “final disposition.” Washington is the state with the nation’s highest rate of cremation at 78 percent. It also has below-average participation in […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 21, 2019 A new study has found that anti-black and anti-Hispanic prejudice has declined since President Donald Trump took office. The results defied their expectations, the researchers said. In the study, University of Pennsylvania sociologists Daniel J. Hopkins and Samantha Washington set out to measure the effect of Trump’s election on […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 21, 2019 “Situational awareness” is the military term for having complete understanding of the environment in which you are operating. “During a military mission, whether in peace or in war, if a pilot or soldier can’t identify an object, they have a serious problem: How should they react, without knowing if […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 21, 2019 Michael Cohen, former attorney and real estate adviser to President Donald Trump, told the House Intelligence Committee that he is unaware of any Russian money being involved in Trump Organization enterprises. The committee on May 20 released transcripts of Cohen’s two days of testimony in February and March. The […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 21, 2019 There will be no valedictorians at high schools in Wake County, North Carolina when students get their diplomas in the coming weeks. Not because the title wasn’t earned by students in the large county surrounding the state capital in Raleigh. Beginning this year, the county’s schools will no longer […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — Amid the global gallop towards economic protectionism, there’s the political temptation to use tariffs which undeniably produce a feel good factor for politicians and polemists, but whose bottom line is paid by the consumers. The current trade tensions between the United States and China has […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Geostrategy-Direct Communist China is currently holding more than one million ethnic Uighur Muslims in prison camps. Supreme leader Xi Jinping is committed to rampant espionage against American citizens and companies and the kidnapping of critics from foreign countries. Mao Zedong caused the deaths of 50 million of his fellow Chinese. Despite […]
FPI / May 17, 2019 Analysis by Tim Donner, LibertyNation.com Editor’s note: This is the second of a three-part series featuring an exclusive, wide-ranging interview with WorldTribune columnist Stephen Moore, key economic adviser to President Trump who was set for nomination to the Federal Reserve Board before attacks from the Left forced him to withdraw. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 20, 2019 In 2018, China exported $539.5 billion worth of goods to the U.S., 4.5 times more than the U.S.’s $120.3 billion worth of shipments to China, leaving America with a $419.2 billion trade deficit with China. President Donald Trump has raised U.S. tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese exports to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 20, 2019 With billions of people online worldwide, it is easy to attract an audience in the millions “for almost anything,” a columnist noted. “While the Internet has the power to bring people together, it also has the power to divide us up into tribes and subcultures,” Robert Stacy McCain wrote […]